The UNLV Student Union was briefly evacuated Thursday morning due to an unsubstantiated bomb threat made by a person who attempted to rob a bank inside the building, according to police.

Raiders fullback Alec Ingold talks about his mission with UNLV to help youth in the foster system and he confirms his return to the field with the Las Vegas Raiders.

Today, February 14 Valentine's Day, which is celebrated with gifts such as red roses, heart chocolates and teddy bears, dates back to a festival celebrated in Ancient Rome in the 6th century BC.The unchanging symbol of February 14, which has passed through various stages and loaded different meanings over time, is love and love.

The process of hammering out Southern Nevada’s priorities for the 2023 legislative session began Thursday morning in Las Vegas.

The Nevada System of Higher Education announced Thursday it will no longer require face masks for students, employees and the public.

Students and employees at UNLV, CSN and Nevada’s other colleges and universities are no longer required to wear face coverings while indoors, according to an update issued Thursday.

8 News Now’s Brian Loftus spoke with Dr. David Di John, an associate professor of pediatrics at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, to questions about the mask mandate that was lifted by Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak Thursday.

Brian Labus is a UNLV epidemiologist who is also a member of Gov. Steve Sisolak's health advisory team.

With the state now dropping the mask mandate, those with weak immune systems are feeling vulnerable.